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:''For his father, Frank Forrester Church III, the former United States Senator, see Frank Church.'' Frank Forrester Church IV (September 23, 1948 – September 24, 2009) was a leading Unitarian Universalist minister, author, and theologian. He was Senior Minister of the Unitarian Church of All Souls in New York City, until late 2006 when he was appointed as Minister of Public Theology.〔(Biography on All Souls NYC page ), retrieved 10 June 2007.〕 ==Biography== Church was born in Palo Alto, California, while his father, Frank Church, was a student at Stanford Law School. Following graduation in 1950, the family returned to Boise, Idaho.〔("Things To Do When You Get Your Life Back" ), sermon by Forrester Church, November 14, 1999, retrieved 10 June 2007.〕 His father was elected to the United States Senate in 1956 and served four terms, until January 1981. Church was a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Divinity School. He received a Ph.D. in early church history from Harvard University in 1978. On February 4, 2008, Church sent a letter to the members of his congregation informing them that he had terminal cancer. He told them of his intention, which he successfully realized, to sum up his thoughts on the topics that had been pervasive in his work in a final book, entitled ''Love & Death''. Forrest Church died of esophageal cancer in New York City on September 24, 2009. He is buried in Morris Hill Cemetery in Boise. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Forrest Church」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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